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el medio ambiente

spanish study guide for the environment vocabulary

TermDefinition
el cambio climático climate change
el medio ambiente environment
la contaminación pollution
respeter to respect
proteger (-jo) to protect
el planeta planet
la población population
por todas partes everywhere
el problema problem
la solución solution
la responsabilidad responsibility
cuidar to take care of
la capa de ozono ozone layer
dañino/a harmful
el derrame de petróleo oil spill
beneficioso/a beneficial
la destrucción destruction
el programa program
resolver (o > ue) to solve
la ventaja advantage
la desventaja disadvantage
mejorar to improve
la energía energy
el invento invention
inventar to invent
¡Qué lío! What a mess!
el esmog smog (air pollution)
desarrollar to develope
reciclar to recycle
separar to separate
las botellas bottles
las latas cans
el cartón cardboard
el plástico plastic
el vidrio glass
responsable responsible
la fauna wild animal life
la flora wild plant life
el agua water
la sequía drought
la inundación flood
el terremoto earthquake
el reisgo risk
renovable renewable
la situación situation
complejo/a complex
la tecnología technology
el cielo sky
diverso/a diverse
el ecosistema ecosystem
las especies species
el aire air
respirar to breathe
puro/a pure
el fuego fire
la investigación research
reutilizar to reuse
la innovación innovation
la basura trash
la fuente source
estar contaminado/a to be polluted
el espray (los espráis) spray
el desperdicio waste
desperdiciar to waste
la fábrica factory
los pesticidas pesticides
el producto químico chemical product
la pila battery
el veneno poison
el recipiente container
recoger (-jo) to pick up
el clima climate
derretirse (e > i > i) to melt
el calentamiento global global warming
debido a due to
la falta de lack of
la amenaza threat
amenazar to threaten
la comunidad community
grave serious
el glaciar glacier
dañar to damage
el hielo ice
la atmósfera atmosphere
los recursos naturales natural resources
económico/a economical
la ectricidad electricity
la limpieza cleaning
limpiar to clean
informarse to keep informed
reemplazar to replace
estar a cargo de to be in charge of
el gobierno government
votar vote
la preservación preservation
preservar to preserve
cazar to hunt
la caza hunting
la piel skin
el águila (las águilas) eagle
la protección protection
el peligro danger
la extinción extinction
salvaje wild
la ballena whale
el rescate rescue
la foca seal
el oso polar polar bear
la selva jungle
la Tierra Earth
la tierra land
excesivo/a excessive
suficiente enough
afectar to affect
gastar to waste, to spend money
castigar to punish
colocar to put, to place
conservar to conserve
producir (-zco) to produce
crecer (-zco) to grow
depender de to depend on
deshacerse de to get rid of
detener to stop
reducir (-zco) to reduce
aumentar to increase
echar to throw (away)
apoyar support
limitar to limit
promover (o > ue) to promote
rescatar/salvar to rescue/save
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